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A local man named Claudio was our local tour guide for the day and he was a hoot! He looked like PeeWee Herman and had a fun personality. He warned us that Argentinian's touch often, are very expressive and have no sense of time or distance. Their favorite word is "around". "I'll get there around 5 o'clock" or "it's about 5 blocks away". In both …

After a very pleasant flight up from Ushuaia we took an absolutely terrifying cab ride to the apartment we'd arranged for our stay in Buenos Aires. Honestly, we both took to just looking out of the window and up at some of the lovely architecture to avoid glancing at our driver's antics on the road. Got there quickly mind, and intact, physically if not emotionally! AirBNB(.com) is a fantastic way of arranging a stay somewhere a bit more personal than a hostel at similar costs (if ...

... when she got back we all just chatted for a while and I made a risotto for them both. We were all a bit red meated out so I made a courgette and mushroom risotto. It took forever but eventually we ate. Then We had an earlyish night and I just watched some movies on my iPad and went to bed. The next day was Monday. We were going to go to the swimming pool in Parque Norte but we decided not to in the end and we did things in the house and went to do some food shopping. It was a day ...

... women and children were sheltered by the Eva Peron foundation. On exhibition, were official documents, photos, wardrobe and memorabilia of the enigma that was Eva!), the <b>Jardin Japonés</b>, a gift from the city's Japanese community, and a much deserved stop at the Tienda Cafe del Botanico, where we learnt that coffee was always served with a small glass of carbonated water and the most amazing dulce de ...

... it was late: 12 pm and the milonga only started. Getting used to this schedule was pretty much the hardest thing as I was tired. Again. Spanish classes in the mornings, tourist program in the afternoons and still trying to get some energy back from the daily travels in NZ. I only felt tired. We tried some more milongas buts somehow it didn't feel like the happiness and flow tango had brought to me back home. We went to a tango show that left our eyes wide open an our jaws drop. That ...